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About Khanpura Village

Khanpura is a large village in Masaurhi tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,395, made up of 1,799 males and 1,596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351 hectares hectares.

Khanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Masaurhi
Area (hectares) 351 hectares
Population 3,395
Male Population 1,799
Female Population 1,596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanpura compares

By the 2011 count Khanpura is the 13th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 351 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Khanpura

Khanpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khanpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanpura from other places

Khanpura lies about 37 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Nadaul, about 8.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khanpura
Nearest railway station Nadaul 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Masaurhi 10 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 10 km
District headquarters Patna 37 km

Villages closest to Khanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Masaurhi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanpura village had a population of 3,395. That makes it the 13th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Khanpura village has 1,799 males and 1,596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpura has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Khanpura covers 351 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khanpura falls under Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khanpura is Nadaul, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Khanpura.

Khanpura is about 37 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpura is in Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district. Nadaul is about 8.4 km away. Masaurhi is about 10 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anauli (under 2 km), Indo (1.6 km) and Bhagwanganj (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khanpura today is likely to be higher.

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